Review
Milsom family's Victorian mansion (major refurbishment in 2008), managed by Daniel Courtney. In tranquil Constable country: spectacular views over Stour valley. Ramp. Large drawing room, Garden Room (breakfasts, light lunches). Guests may eat at the family's restaurant, Le Talbooth, and hotel/brasserie, milsom's, both nearby. No background music. 4-acre grounds: heated swimming pool complex (sun terrace, hot tub); tennis court; beauty treatment rooms. Children welcomed. 12 poetically themed bedrooms. B&B (continental) from £95 per person; D,B&B from £140
This hotel accepts discount vouchers which entitle readers to a 25% discount off their normal B&B rate. Each printed copy of the Guide contains six vouchers worth in total about £150. BUY THE GUIDE